Saran
Saran is a village located in Vagra taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Vagra (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Saran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saran unique in its vibrant Vagra-Bharuch region. You’ll see Saran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saran is 522030. The village spans a total geographical area of 993.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 392140. Bharuch is nearest town to Saran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Saran
Population of Saran
According to the 2011 Census, Saran has a total population of about 1,346, with approximately 686 males and 660 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.51%, with male literacy at about 67.20% and female literacy near 51.52%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 686 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 190 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 461 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 225 | 320 |
Connectivity of Saran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saran. As per the 2011 stats, Saran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saran
Knowing the nearby villages of Saran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saran
- Where is Saran located?
- Saran village is situated in Vagra Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saran?
- Saran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saran?
- The pincode of Saran is 392140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saran is 1,346, with 686 males and 660 females.
- How many households are there in Saran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saran village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saran is 59.51%. The male literacy rate is 67.20%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.